Paul Clayton (centre) receiving the Best in Show award from FINAT president Thomas Hagmaier (L) and awards judge Tony White

The FINAT Label Awards were handed out for the 37th time in Berlin during the recent European Label Forum.

There were five groups of categories covering various applications and print technologies. Winner of the Marketing/End Uses group and also crowned Best in Show was Royston Labels for the King’s Cross label, which the judges described as ‘outstanding’.

The label was printed in UV flexo, six colours on a metallic substrate with both matt and gloss varnish. It depicts a leaf in the shape of southwest London with The River Thames highlighted.